There are many services that can be used to create a Wiki. The OTC Wiki has been created using Wikispaces because they have a free version for educators that contains no advertisements and has controllable permission settings (public vs. private content areas).
What is public and what is private on our Wiki?
What can a member add to the Wiki?
Can a non-member add anything?
How to upload pictures to the slideshow on the home page
I think the video at this link summarizes the function of a Wiki best: Wikis in Plain English Presentation by Common Craft
There are many services that can be used to create a Wiki. The OTC Wiki has been created using Wikispaces because they have a free version for educators that contains no advertisements and has controllable permission settings (public vs. private content areas).
What is public and what is private on our Wiki?
What can a member add to the Wiki?
Can a non-member add anything?
How to upload pictures to the slideshow on the home page
How to add to a resource page